Sunday, January 3, 2016

Artichoke Leek Tart



Serves 4-8

1 tart crust baked for 8-10 minutes

Filling
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 small onion, sliced very thinly or chopped
1 leek, sliced or chopped (use only the soft green part)
1 clove garlic- minced
1 can artichoke hearts, chopped
1 ½ cups Swiss cheese, grated
½ cup Parmesan cheese
Dash cayenne pepper and white pepper
Dash lemon pepper
¼ - ½ cup half and half
2 eggs, beaten
Dash salt

In skillet heat olive oil and onions and leeks and sauté until onion are tender.  Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute more.  Transfer onion mixture to a bowl and stir in all other ingredients mixing well.  Fill the baked tart crust and bake tart for 20 – 25 minutes or until tart is set.  Cool for 10 minutes and then serve.


**Also great served with a mixed green salad for a luncheon.

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